Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Andriole writes about all things digital - and especially AI.

How would your computer respond if you looked frustrated or upset? Could your phone comfort you if you were sad after getting a call? Could your smart home adjust the music, lighting, or other aspects ...

Affective computing is an interdisciplinary domain merging computer science, psychology, neuroscience and engineering to create systems that detect, interpret and respond to human emotions. By ...

The keywords assigned to papers by authors in the field of affective computing were analyzed for frequency and co-occurrence, and the core keywords among them were clustered to get five clusters.

Electronically detecting the mood of a computer user via sensors, cameras, keystroke rhythm detection and other physical means. Affective computing implies that the emotional state of the user can be ...

Affective computing, a field focused on understanding and emulating human emotions, has seen significant advancements thanks to deep learning. However, researchers at the Technical University of ...

Growing up in Egypt in the 1980s, Rana el Kaliouby was fascinated by hidden languages—the rapid-fire blinks of 1s and 0s computers use to transform electricity into commands and the infinitely more ...

A former teacher and instructional technologist, Eric works with curriculum and technology departments to ensure common goals are identified and pursued responsibly, cohesively and strategically. Eric ...